Sober Living

When you put drugs and alcohol behind you, there is no limit to what you can accomplish. Spring Hill Recovery Center provides residential treatment for addiction and co-occurring mental health issues. However, some conditions may require treatment beyond our capabilities, and we reserve the right to medically discharge a patient for a higher level of […]

Financial stability can reduce stress and contribute to a sense of security and well-being. Once in recovery, consider returning to school or seeking vocational training to improve your job prospects. Setting and achieving goals can be incredibly empowering and can provide a sense of purpose and direction. Don’t forget to celebrate milestones and goals once

Scientists are working to expand current treatments for cirrhosis, but success has been limited. Because cirrhosis has a variety of causes and complications, there are many potential avenues of approach. A combination of increased screening, lifestyle changes and new medicines may improve outcomes for people with liver damage, if started early. In advanced cases of

Based on the results, your doctor maybe able to diagnose the underlying cause of cirrhosis. They may also recommend imaging tests like an MR elastogram that checks for scarring in the liver or an MRI of the abdomen, CT scan or an ultrasound. A biopsy may also be required to identify the severity, extent and

Children of alcoholic parents are a population at risk for poor school performance, skipping school days, and school dropout due to the unstable environment that disrupts the child’s ability to focus on their studies. Some children react to all the chaos and confusion by becoming hyper-responsible. These “parentified” children often end up taking care of

Cassidy went on to have a successful career as a musician but his life was troubled behind the scenes. In 2008, he admitted publicly that he had a drinking problem. In 2017, he died of liver and kidney failure as a result of years of alcohol abuse. Famous as the original lead singer for Australia’s

Many compounds in chemistry are hydrocarbons, consisting only of carbon and hydrogen atoms. The introduction of oxygen atoms into hydrocarbons opens to the door to a variety of new categories of chemicals with a range of properties. Alcohols are hydrocarbons in which an -OH group, or hydroxyl group, has been substituted for hydrogen atom. Aside

With these conditions, you’ll only notice symptoms during alcohol intoxication or withdrawal. These symptoms typically improve quickly when alcohol use stops. Alcohol use can factor into mental health symptoms that closely resemble those of other mental health conditions. Seizures, hallucinations, and delirium may occur in severe cases of withdrawal. Drinking alcohol can also lead to